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Sports Minister Tracey Crouch is happy to watch World Cup from home

21:04, 06 July 2018

Sports Minister Tracey Crouch will be watching this weekend's England match from home, as tensions between the UK and Russia continue to run high.

Despite a ban on MPs and officials visiting the World Cup in person, the Chatham and Aylesford MP says she's "absolutely loving" the games.

The Tottenham fan previously raised questions about whether Russia should be allowed to host this year's event.

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She believes diplomatic problems with the country will still stand after another incident involving a nerve agent took place in Salisbury earlier this week.

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